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July 20, 1990 (11 items; TT = 108:03)
Casino, Montreux (Switzerland)
Deutsche und Rätoromanische Schweiz (DRS) radio/TV broadcast (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Kei Akagi (keyb); Richard Patterson (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Erin Davis (perc)

1 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) 6:00
2 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 8:31
3 Hannibal (M. Miller) 10:44
4 The Senate - Me & U (J. McCreary) 10:51
5 In the Night (L. Blackmon-M. DePeyer) 3:15

McCreary (voc)
6 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 12:48
7 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 9:13
8 Wrinkle (E. Davis) 8:10

Edited to 7:17 on all releases
9 Tutu (M. Miller) 13:31

Edited to 8:53 on all releases
10 Don't Stop Me Now (S. Lukather-D. Paitch) 11:22
11 Carnival Time (N. Larsen) 13:38

Davis out


1 Perfect Way
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70

2 New Blues
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70

3 Hannibal
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

4 The Senate - Me & U
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

5 In the Night
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

6 Human Nature
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

7 Time After Time
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

8 Wrinkle
CD: Warner Brothers 1-046032, (J) WPCR-443, Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70, Rhino (F) 52498784723
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

9 Tutu
CD: Warner Brothers 1-046032, (J) WPCR-443, Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70, Rhino (F) 52498784723
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

10 Don't Stop Me Now
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

11 Carnival Time
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886


The Davis group left New York on June 25 for a European tour. It was scheduled through August 6, but dates after July 30 were canceled because Davis was ill. Here are the dates and venues where the group performed:

June 27: Arena di Verona, Verona, Italy
June 29: Stadio della Vittoria, Bari
June 30: Hammersmith Odeon, London, Great Britain
July 1: Hammersmith Odeon, London
July 3: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow, Scotland
July 5: Théâtre de Futuroscope, Poitiers, France (canceled)
July 7: Palais de la Musique, Strasbourg
July 9: Palasport, Turin, Italy
July 11: Parco di Villa Ponti, Varese
July 12: Rustichelli's Midimovie Studio, Rome
July 13: Statenhal, Congresgebouw, The Hague, Holland
July 16: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, France
July 17: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice
July 18: Château de l'Empéri, Salon de Provence
July 20: Casino, Montreux, Switzerland
July 23: unknown venue, Gijon, Spain
July 25: Velodromo Palacio Anoeta, Donostia, San Sebastian
July 27: l'Asse, Nyon, Switzerland
July 28: Stade Leon Blum, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France
July 30: Kunstinsel, Hamburg, West Germany

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